VLOG: Do you shy away from giving a speech or presentation because you might be nervous or don’t have confidence about your public speaking skills?
Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "All the great speakers were bad speakers at first."
Try these tips to help you shine and capture audience attention.
Be Succinct. Can you summarise what you have to say simply without waffling on.
Humour. You’re not expected to be a comedian, but the most compelling speakers do inject some light-hearted banter into their presentation.
Inspire with passion and enthusiasm for your topic.
Consider the Needs of the audience – WIFT.
Environment. Check the room and set up.
The ability to deliver a presentation with confidence and eloquence will help you communicate a favourable personal brand impression.
I hope these few tips inspire you to take action and learn to be a compelling presenter.
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Sue Currie is an image entrepreneur who guides and empowers business leaders and entrepreneurs to have “Spotlight Confidence”. She is passionate about helping professionals elevate their personal and professional brand through her speaking, coaching and training programs on Self Brand, Style and Speaking Skills, providing a multi-faceted approach to gain high transformation for her clients.
